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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 am Fri 13 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the NW by Wed night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
WNW
45
WNW
25
W
40
W
65
W
85
W
90
NW
85
NNW
50
NNW
45
NNW
50
NNW
45
NNW
30
NW
40
NNW
40
NW
30
NW
40
NW
35
NW
6
1
max °C
-3
-3
-7
-2
-2
-7
-17
-15
-14
-9
-8
-8
-1
1
-4
2
3
-1
min °C
-6
-4
-7
-4
-5
-19
-19
-16
-15
-12
-8
-10
-5
0
-5
-3
2
-2
-14
-13
-16
-13
-16
-37
-38
-33
-29
-24
-19
-22
-13
-7
-14
-11
-4
-10
3050
3800
2950
3550
3900
2750
1000
1500
1350
1950
3000
2400
3100
4300
3250
3650
4600
3900
Cloud base (m)
3550
3500
3950
4200
3500
3550
3500
3450
3900
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-7-3-4-13-18-16-15-11-8-9-31-5-13-2-12-322-9-15-12-12-7-3-615-2472
Sunrise
7:18
7:18
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:11
Sunset
7:08
7:09
7:10
7:12
7:13
7:14

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the NW by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: scattered
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 279).
11
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 80).
5
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
34
37 km S
2385m alt.
59 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 99).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 350).
18
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
48 minutes ago
2° C
-
8
Light winds from the NNW
(8 kph at 327).
18

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.